Monograms may have you thinking of your mother's “fancy” napkins, kickass royal crests, and other dated, preppy, and overly-precious items of the past, but it doesn't have to be that way. Traditional rules are out the door, and when you break the mold a little bit, your monogram can be pretty badass (see Mark McNairy Fall-Winter ‘14 , which turned the whole thing on its head)

Jay Z’s new Spotify competitor streaming service Tidal just relaunched with the help of musicians like Jack White, Kanye West, Beyonce, J.Cole, and Nicki Minaj. The press conference was kind of pointless, but the outfits were memorable. See the best and worst here .

What came first, Tapout or the MMA douche? At one point, the brand’s garish flame graphics and inexplicable gothic references spoke so well to the douche demographic that the two basically became one in the same. But all of that is (allegedly) about the change thanks to Vince McMahon and the WWE, which recently inked a partnership with Authentic Brands Group , the owner of Tapout.

Iris , the long-awaited documentary about the living legend Iris Apfel, finally premiered last night in New York, with continued roll-out in other cities scheduled through June 2015. The film is remarkable in many ways, not least because it was the last project by Albert Maysles, the co-creator of Grey Gardens (the cult 1975 film that followed Little and Big Edie Beale around their dilapidated East Hampton manse) who died just weeks ago at the age of 88. Remarkable in her own right, Iris — who’s reached the very golden age of 93 — was the subject of the Met’s yearly fashion exhibit in 2005, Rara Avis.

Bag: FINDS x WXYZ Prism Shoulder Bag Price: $1,335 via MATCHESFASHION.COM Why It’s the Bag of the Week: This statement-making bag is a leather pouch inside a gold-plated metal frame, and because of the inventive handle attachment, the chain strap can also be doubled over on one end to make it a north/south clutch.

There is nothing like a crisp white bag for summer. But I tend to like my bags with some kind of twist, and black trim doesn’t just make for a high sense of contrast. Done right, it adds the right amount of urban edge to classic, polished white